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Washington Lee WEST

Washington Lee WEST

Male 1847 - 1932  (85 years)

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  • Name Washington Lee WEST 
    Born 2 Jun 1847  Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of son Orley.
    Occupation laborer, carpenter  [1, 2] 
    Died 1 Sep 1932  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • Findagrave reports burial at Masonic Memorial Park, West Union, with no supporting photo. His death record states that he was buried at "West Union, IOOF Cemetery," on Sep 3 1932. Books of cemetery readings for both cemeteries do not reflect a marker for him at either location.
    Person ID I112708  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2017 

    Father Wilson WEST,   b. 4 Jun 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1897, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Matilda BAILEY,   b. 9 Apr 1827, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1916, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F9237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Clarinda MAXON,   b. Apr 1847, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1902, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 8 May 1870  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Orley Oscar WEST,   b. 18 Sep 1876, Banks District, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1915, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F47655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jun 1847 - Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1932 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    112708_WEST_WashingtoLee_1847-1932_DeathCertificate.jpg    		112708_WEST_WashingtoLee_1847-1932_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1813] 1910 Census.

    3. [S1623] The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), William F. Donnelly, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 300.